Finance & Administration Committee
Regular MeetingLombard, IL · September 23, 2019
Minutes
Village of Lombard
Village Hall
255 East Wilson Ave.
Lombard, IL 60148
villageoflombard.org
Meeting Minutes
Monday, September 23, 2019
6:00 PM
Village Manager's Conference Room
Finance & Administration Committee
Trustee Reid Foltyniewicz, Chairperson
Dan Militello, Alternate Chairperson
Mary Cation, Jim Hogan, Jay Tovian,
David Cain, Jr., Dan Hartweg, Randy King,
Ambareen Ahmed, Michael Himmes
Staff Liaison: Timothy Sexton
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1.0 Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
The Finance & Administration (F&A) Committee meeting of September
23, 2019 was called to order at 6:04 P.M. by Trustee Foltyniewicz.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Trustee Foltyniewicz.
2.0 Roll Call
Present 6 - Reid Foltyniewicz, David Cain Jr., Dan Hartweg, Jay Tovian, Randy King,
and Michael Himmes
Absent 3 - Mary Cation, James W. Hogan, and Ambareen Ahmed
Staff Present: Tim Sexton, Jessica Nawracaj, and Jamie Cunningham,
Jamie Wilkey (partner @ Lauterbach & Amen)
3.0 Public Participation
None
4.0 Approval of Minutes
The minutes of the Joint F&A and PW&E meeting and regular F&A
Committee meeting of August 14, 2019.
It was moved by Tovian, seconded by Hartweg, to approve the minutes for the
Joint Finance & Administration and Public Works & Environmental Committee
meeting, and the regular Finance & Administration Committee meeting of
August 14, 2019. The motion carried unanimously by the following voice vote:
Aye: 5- David Cain Jr., Dan Hartweg, Jay Tovian, Randy King, and Michael Himmes
Absent: 3- Mary Cation, James W. Hogan, and Ambareen Ahmed
5.0 New Business
190402 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR),
Management Report and Recommendation
Jessica Nawracaj, Accounting Coordinator, discussed the management
letter, current recommendation, and finding on fund balance restatement
for capital assets.
Jamie Wilkey discussed the primary purpose of an audit is two-fold: 1)
get an unmodified opinion and 2) assessment of internal controls. She
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mentioned the Village had a smooth audit and received an unmodified
opinion with no internal control issues on the items assessed.
A motion was made by Mary Cation, seconded by David Cain, Jr., to accept
and file with the Village Board the 2018 CAFR & Management letter. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- David Cain Jr., Dan Hartweg, Jay Tovian, Randy King, and Michael Himmes
Absent: 3- Mary Cation, James W. Hogan, and Ambareen Ahmed
190298 Review and Recommendation of Statutorily Permissible 2019
Property Tax Levy
Tim discussed the tax levy memo and highlighted that the increase is
6.10% which is over 5% and a public hearing will be required. The CPI
increase is 1.90%, the Fire Pension exempt amount increased 2.39%,
and new growth accounted for 1.81%. If there is no new growth, there will
be no levy for this.
For the owner of a $300,000 house, the increase will be approximately
$14.21.
It was moved by Cain, seconded by King, to recommend the Village Board of
Trustees approve the proposed 2019 Statutorily Permissible Property Tax Levy.
The motion unanimously carried by the following voice vote:
Aye: 5- David Cain Jr., Dan Hartweg, Jay Tovian, Randy King, and Michael Himmes
Absent: 3- Mary Cation, James W. Hogan, and Ambareen Ahmed
190324 Budget Ordinance for Fiscal Year 2020
Ordinance adopting the Village of Lombard FY 2020 Annual Budget in
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the amount of $95,085,532.
Tim reviewed the 2020 Proposed Budget and Village Manager Letter.
The FY20 budget totals $95,085,532 an increase of $9,674,222
(11.33%) when compared with the FY19 amended budget of
$85,411,310 and an increase of $2,465,932 (2.66%) when compared
with the current fiscal year’s estimated expenditures of $92,619,600. For
FY20, the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) totals $16,196,800 an
increase of $8,335,160 (106%) when compared with the FY19 CIP
funded at $7,861,640. This is the primary reason for the large increase
to the Village’s FY20 budget when compared to FY19.
The FY20 budget is based upon projected revenue from taxes, fees, and
other sources totaling $101,492,650. This represents an increase of
$7,659,240 (8.16%) when compared with FY19 budgeted revenue of
$93,833,410 and an increase of $5,204,290 (5.40%) when compared
with FY19 estimated revenue of $96,288,360.
It was moved by Tovian, seconded by Cain, to recommend the Village Board of
Trustees approve the proposed 2020 Budget. The motion unanimously carried
by the following voice vote:
Aye: 5- David Cain Jr., Dan Hartweg, Jay Tovian, Randy King, and Michael Himmes
Absent: 3- Mary Cation, James W. Hogan, and Ambareen Ahmed
6.0 Other Business
7.0 Review of Financial Information
The August Financial Report was provided to the Committee.
8.0 Future Meeting Dates
November 18, 2019
9.0 Adjournment
It was moved by Cain, seconded by Tovian, to adjourn the meeting at 7:10 p.m.
The motion carried unanimously by the following voice vote:
Aye: 5- David Cain Jr., Dan Hartweg, Jay Tovian, Randy King, and Michael Himmes
Absent: 3- Mary Cation, James W. Hogan, and Ambareen Ahmed
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Agenda
Village of Lombard
Village Hall
255 East Wilson Ave.
Lombard, IL 60148
villageoflombard.org
Meeting Agenda
Monday, September 23, 2019
6:00 PM
Village Manager's Conference Room
Finance & Administration Committee
Trustee Reid Foltyniewicz, Chairperson
Dan Militello, Alternate Chairperson
Mary Cation, Jim Hogan, Jay Tovian,
David Cain, Jr., Dan Hartweg, Randy King,
Ambareen Ahmed, Michael Himmes
Staff Liaison: Timothy Sexton
Finance & Administration Meeting Agenda September 23, 2019
Committee
1.0 Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance
2.0 Roll Call
3.0 Public Participation
4.0 Approval of Minutes
Minutes of the Finance & Administration Committee meeting of August 14, 2019.
5.0 New Business
190402 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), Management
Report and Recommendation
190298 Review and Recommendation of Statutorily Permissible 2019
Property Tax Levy
190324 2020 Proposed Budget Review and Recommendation
6.0 Other Business
7.0 Review of Financial Information
Monthly Financial Report for the period ending August 31, 2019.
Report to be distributed at the meeting.
8.0 Future Meeting Dates
October 28, 2019
Discuss Future Meeting Dates
9.0 Adjournment
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